Bank of Korea nominee backs central bank-led digital currency, sees limited role for stablecoins - CoinDesk

Deutsche Borse invests $200 million in Kraken parent Payward - The Block

Bitcoin Nears $75K As Risk-on Sentiment, Geopolitical Landscape Improves - Decrypt

Deutsche Börse takes 1.5% stake in crypto exchange Kraken for $200 million - CoinDesk

A fake Ledger app on the Apple App Store drained $9.5 million in crypto - CoinDesk

UK lawmaker calls for FCA probe of Farage’s crypto promotion, citing ‘Trump playbook’ - The Block

OneCoin victims get a $40 million lifeline more than a decade after the scam began - CoinDesk

Bitcoin, ether in Goldilocks rally while smaller coins take a back seat - CoinDesk

Deutsche Börse Acquires Kraken Stake in $200M Deal - Decrypt

Visa, Stripe and Zodia Custody by Standard Chartered become validators on Tempo’s payments blockchain - The Block

‘Sports is the entry point, not the endgame’: Bernstein projects prediction market sector to reach $1 trillion in annual volume by 2030 - The Block

Tether introduces crypto wallet to bring stablecoin and bitcoin payments directly to users - CoinDesk

Visa throws its weight behind Stripe’s Tempo blockchain - CoinDesk

Paxos Labs raises $12 million, launches Amplify platform for onchain financial products - The Block

Ledger unveils AI security roadmap for agentic economy, focuses on keeping ‘humans in the loop’ - The Block

Tether launches self-custodial wallet supporting USDT, bitcoin and tokenized gold - The Block

XRP Ledger adds zero-knowledge proofs targeting institutional privacy gap - CoinDesk

From DeFi to deep space: How SkyMapper and Avalanche are securing the world's telescope records - CoinDesk

Omnichain token launchpad Printr rolls out V2 aiming for greater flexibility - The Block

‘Chaos is a ladder’: Bitwise says geopolitical tension lifts bitcoin’s appeal, calls $1 million target a possible baseline price - The Block

JPMorgan CFO warns stablecoins risk becoming ‘regulatory arbitrage’ play - CoinDesk